Handout

Vocabulary
  • Bar Scale
  • Highway Interchange
  • Interstate Highway
  • Mileage
  • Road Map
  • U.S. Highway
Monday
  1. There are two major kinds of roads on the map. What are they called?
  2. Name the three interstate highways. Which interstate highway travels in an east-west direction across the state?
Tuesday
  1. Name the cities that are along the north-south route of Interstates 25 and 90.
  2. At which city do Interstate 25 and Interstate 90 intersect? What is the marking called at this intersection?
Wednesday
  1. Which direct route would a person travel from Casper to the Grand Teton National Park?
  2. Which two routes could a person take from Gillette to Sheridan?
Thursday
  1. Interstate highways usually have higher speed limits than U.S. highways. Which is the fastest route from Casper to Rawlins?
  2. Which highways' interchange is at Wyoming's capital?
Friday
  1. Which highways connect with Yellowstone National Park?
  2. Using the scale, estimate the distance in miles of Interstate 80 within the borders of Wyoming.